UK-Iran meeting first since 1979 revolution

Published September 25, 2014 1:28am ET



UNITED NATIONS (AP) — British Prime Minister David Cameron and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani met Wednesday on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, the first such meeting since the Iranian revolution in 1979.

A Cameron spokesman said the two leaders agreed to seek to progressively improve their bilateral relationship.

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